The Building 7 dome, designed by William Welles Bosworth to give MIT a suitably grand entrance on Mass Ave, was completed in 1939. In 2019, an 80-year checkup seemed warranted, and a study ...

Protesters also blocked traffic on Mass. Ave., calling for MIT to divest from Israeli investments. The university wants the encampment space on Kresge lawn to be cleared ahead of commencement.

Dozens of graduates walked out of MIT's commencement ceremony on Thursday, chanting slogans in support of Palestinians in Gaza and condemning the university for its actions in disciplining protesters.

There were no arrests on campus Monday, according to an MIT spokesperson. Around 8 p.m., police told high school students who were blocking Massachusetts Avenue that the street was going to be re ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — A group of pro-Palestinian protesters blocked Massachusetts Avenue near the center of the MIT campus in Cambridge during the height of the Wednesday afternoon rush hour commute.

A 24-year-old man died after falling off the roof of a MIT building. ... a 2015 Massachusetts Institute of Technology graduate, died after climbing onto the roof near the infamous MIT dome.

The fiberglass dome is about 26 feet in diameter, weighs around a ton, and houses a large antenna dish. It was placed atop the Green Building, MIT’s tallest structure, in 1966 to help study the ...

Part of Mass Ave. was closed Friday afternoon because of the protests. ... MIT erects barricades around pro-Palestinian protest encampment ahead of rallies. Part of Mass Ave closed for protests.

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CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Student pranksters at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have struck again, drawing inspiration from America’s hottest movie.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Student pranksters at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have struck again, drawing inspiration from America's hottest movie. MIT students over the weekend draped ...